Global Economic Intelligence
James Carter Economic Pulse Net | Sources: World Bank World Development Indicators, Government Sources | 2026 Key Takeaways – Niger’s political framework rests on a semi-presidential system restored by a 2010 referendum, but the country’s economic narrative is increasingly defined by its extractive industries. – The nation’s corporate landscape is dominated by uranium mining giants SOMAIR and … Read more
Economic Pulse Net | Sources: World Bank World Development Indicators, Government Sources | 2026 Key Takeaways – Turkey operates as a presidential republic within a multi-party system, but international observers and analysts characterize its governance as competitive or fully authoritarian rather than democratic. – The country’s political landscape is defined by President ErdoΔan’s judicial capture, … Read more
Economic Pulse Net | Sources: World Bank World Development Indicators, Government Sources | 2026 Key Takeaways – The Philippine economy continues its upward trajectory, with the World Bank recording a GDP growth rate of 4.4% in 2025 β a solid, if not spectacular, performance for a nation of nearly 117 million people. – Unemployment stands … Read more
Economic Pulse Net | Sources: World Bank World Development Indicators, Government Sources | 2026 Key Takeaways – A Political Anomaly: Bosnia and Herzegovina operates under the highest political authority of the High Representative, an international official with the power to dismiss elected leadersβa unique arrangement born from the Dayton Agreement that shapes every facet of … Read more
π΅πͺ Peru CPI Inflation chart β Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Peru inaugurated Keiko Fujimori as its first female president on July 29, 2026, following a narrow election victory (The Morning Call). Global copper demand is rising, and analysts ask if Peru can capitalize on the boom (Economics Observatory, July 28, … Read more
π¨π΄ Colombia CPI Inflation chart β Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Colombia’s national unemployment rate fell to 8.0% in June 2026, according to a DANE report published July 31, 2026. The gambling industry now accounts for more than 2% of Colombia’s GDP, as reported by ColombiaOne.com on July 30, 2026. Banco … Read more
π¨π± Chile CPI Inflation chart β Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Unemployment rose to 9.4% in Q2 2026, according to the National Statistics Institute (INE) report released July 31, 2026. Mining production climbed 6.0% year-over-year in June 2026, while manufacturing fell 3.2%, per INE data. Commercial activity increased 4.8% year-over-year in … Read more
Economic Pulse Net | Sources: World Bank World Development Indicators, Government Sources | 2026 Key Takeaways – Bhutan operates as a constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary system, having transitioned to democracy in 2008βan evolution of its social contract with the monarchy dating back to 1907. – The country’s economic narrative is currently defined by a … Read more
Economic Pulse Net | Sources: World Bank World Development Indicators, Government Sources | 2026 Key Takeaways – Honduras operates as a presidential representative democratic republic, with executive power held by the government and legislative authority vested in the National Congress, while an independent judiciary provides constitutional checks and balances. – The country’s economic data remains … Read more
π§π· Brazil CPI Inflation chart β Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Unemployment rate fell to 5.4% in the quarter ending June 2026, matching forecasts, according to TradingView on July 30, 2026. Underutilization rate β which includes underemployed and discouraged workers β stood at 12.9% for the same period, per IBGE on … Read more